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Protests deal another blow to reeling downtown businesses, merchants say

Hotel association boss suggests trucker convoy could continue for a while yet as some protesters book rooms for next weekend.

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Ottawa police call in reinforcements as convoy takes up positions around Parliament

Some protesters are promising to stay put in the capital until Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is forced out.

How to implement a family trust in your business

This article provides an overview of various planning matters related to the use of a family trust...

On the grow: OBJ seeking Ottawa’s Fastest-Growing Companies

Annual competition is a unique opportunity for local enterprises to be recognized for substantial, sustainable and profitable growth over the past three years.

How Bruyère cut costs and increased care with Algonquin’s Lean program

By undergoing Lean Green Belt training, staff were taught how to improve patient satisfaction and care outcomes while reducing costs.  

Rebranded fitness studio powers through pandemic with digital offerings

LF3 founders Jenna York and Michael Donnelly have done the heavy lifting needed to turn their boutique lifestyle fitness studios into a hybrid model of in-person and virtual services.

Ford government eases COVID-related restrictions on businesses

As of Jan. 31, restaurants, cinemas and museums will be able to reopen at 50 per cent capacity, the province announced Thursday.

There’s no barrier to fun for this Ottawa rapper

Shopify's Peter Joynt has spent the past two years boosting the spirits of his colleagues and finding ways to make them feel connected to one another during the pandemic.

Hexo unveils expected savings from strategic plan, facility reconfiguration

Cannabis firm says its plan, which was unveiled last month after its debts mounted and its co-founder left the business, will deliver about $175 million in cash over the next two fiscal years.
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To help showcase the 2026 Forty Under 40 recipients, OBJ and the Ottawa Board of Trade produced several video profiles. In this video, we asked the Forty Under 40 recipients about what they like about living and doing business in Ottawa. Want to read more about the 2026 Forty Under 40? Check out OBJ’s June magazine, which includes features and profiles on all the recipients. Read the digital edition here: https://issuu.com/greatrivermedia/docs/obj_flagship_june_2026?fr=sMTU4NzkxNTQ5MjQ Nominations for 2027 will open in June. Check this website for updates: https://fortyunder40.smapply.io/prog/forty_under_40_online_nomination_process/ #FortyUnder40 #OttawaBusinessJournal #OttawaBoardOfTrade #OttawaBusiness #OttawaLeaders #BusinessCommunity #BehindTheScenes
What do you love about Ottawa? | 2026 Forty Under 40 Recipient Profiles

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